Architecture of England, Scotland, and Wales /
The British terrain is a gold mine for the student of architecture. Ranging in era from ancient times to the present day--from Stonehenge to the Millennium Dome--this volume's 76 entries include palaces, castles, bridges, churches, country houses, and various public buildings and monuments, as...
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Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
©2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Entries by location
- Entries by architectural style
- Entries by architects, engineers, and designers
- Simplified summary of British architectural styles
- Timeline of British rulers and architecture
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Architecture of England, Scotland, and Wales. Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
- Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London
- Bath, Avon, England
- Belton House, Lincolnshire, England
- Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England
- The British Museum, Bloomsbury, London
- Broadleys, Cumbria, England
- Buckingham Palace, London
- Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, Wales
- Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
- The Cathedral Church of Christ, St. Peter's Mount and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool, Merseyide, England
- The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London
- Charters and the Modern Movement, Berkshire, England
- Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England
- Chester, Cheshire, England
- Chiswick House, Chiswick, London
- The Church of St. John the Baptist, Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
- Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, Warwickshire, England
- Craigievar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London
- Ditherington Flax Mill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
- The Durham Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, Durham, England
- Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England
- Erddig Hall, Wrexham, Wales
- Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, England
- Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England
- Hadrian's Wall, Bowness-on-Solway to Wallsend-on-Tyne, Cumbria, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, England
- Hampton Court Palace, London
- Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England
- Harewood House, Yorkshire, England
- Highgrove, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England
- Holkham Hall, Norfolk, England
- The Houses of Parliament (Palace of Westminster), Westminster, London
- The Iron Bridge, Coalbrookedale, Shropshire, England
- King's College Chapel, Cambridge, England
- Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire, England
- Lloyd's of London, London
- London Bridge, London
- London City Hall, the Queen's Walk, London
- The "London Eye," the South Bank, London
- Lutyens Country Houses, various sites
- The Millennium Bridge, London
- The Millennium Dome, Greenwich, London
- Number 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, London
- The Parish Church of St. Giles, Wrexham, Wales
- Portmeirion, Merioneth, Wales
- Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, England
- Public telephone kiosks, various sites
- The Queen's House and the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, London
- Red House, Bexleyheath, Kent, England
- Regent's Park and Regent Street, London
- The Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington, London
- The Royal Pavilion, Brighton, England
- The Royal State Coach, the Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace, London
- St. James's Palace, Pall Mall, London
- St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London
- St. Paul's Cathedral, London
- Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
- The Soane Museum, London
- Somerset House, the Strand, London
- Spencer House, Green Park, London
- Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England
- Stourhead, Wiltshire, England
- Suburban semi-detached houses, various sites
- Syon House, Middlesex (London)
- Terraced houses, various sites
- Tower Bridge, London
- The Tower of London, London
- Trafalgar Square, London
- Tyntesfield, Somerset, England
- Westminster Abbey, the Collegiate Church of St. Peter at Westminster, Westminster, London
- Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
- Wrotham Park, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England.